'It's the mecca': California's party city is obsessed with a retro toy
Chico, a California city of about 110,00 people, is not only a famous party town. It's "the mecca of world yo-yo culture," ...
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Regional Yo-Yo Competition to Spin Into Crystal Ballroom
Organizers of the 17th annual Pacific Northwest Regional Yo-Yo Championship expect over 100 contestants from across the ...
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The 23 Craziest Toy Fads In History
The Duncan Toys Company purchased the Flores Yo-Yo Company from Pedro Flores, who brought the yo-yo to the United States from ...
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Yo-Yo History in America
America owes its fascination with the yo-yo mainly to Chicago businessman Donald F. Duncan Sr., who spotted it while on a business trip to San Francisco in 1928. It was being used by Pedro Flores, a ...
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Yo-yos, fidget spinners, pizza: Boosting school attendance one slice at a time
It means the chance to accumulate points which, each week, can be redeemed for toys such as yo-yos, whistles, fidget toys or board games. But while these tangible rewards get results, students ...